Author Archives: TJ Carson

US judge pauses Trump 2020 election case while he appeals immunity ruling
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Wednesday paused the federal case accusing Donald Trump of attempting to illegally overturn the results of the 2020 election while the former president mounts an ...
TJ Carson Dec 13, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump attends the Trump Organization civil fraud trial, in New York State Supreme Court in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., December 7, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo

Peoria City Council delays potential changes to rules for AirBnB's operating in the city
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria City Council will need a little more time to discuss changes to policies relating to AirBnB's in the city. A nearly hour-long discussion on the topic at Tuesday's meeting was...
TJ Carson Dec 13, 2023 (File/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)

Biden says Netanyahu must change Israel government, losing global support
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu needs to change his hardline government and that Israel cannot say no in the future to a P...
TJ Carson Dec 12, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks, following a hostages-prisoners swap deal between Hamas and Israel, during a press conference in Nantucket, Massachusetts, U.S., November 26, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo

Stubbornly high rental costs lift US consumer inflation in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly rose in November as a decline in the cost of gasoline was more than offset by increases in rents, further evidence that the Federal Reserve was...
TJ Carson Dec 12, 2023 FILE PHOTO: A person shops in a supermarket in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., June 10, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

Giuliani destroyed Georgia poll workers' reputations with fraud claims, lawyer says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A lawyer for two Georgia election workers accused Rudy Giuliani on Monday of "destroying" his clients' reputations by falsely accusing them of working to rig the 2020 U.S. presid...
TJ Carson Dec 11, 2023 Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani arrives to deliver remarks on the September 11 attacks during a news conference in New York, U.S., September 9, 2022. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky/File Photo

Activists calling for Gaza ceasefire protest in US Senate office building
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several dozen activists calling for the United States to push for a permanent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas briefly protested in a U.S. Senate office building on Monday bef...
TJ Carson Dec 11, 2023 Activists engage in civil disobedience in Hart Senate Office Building, part of the U.S. Capitol complex, to call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and redirection of military aid for Israel, in Washington, U.S. December 11, 2023. REUTERS/Allison Bailey.

US seeks speedy Supreme Court review of Trump claim he is immune from prosecution
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. special counsel prosecuting Donald Trump on federal charges of trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat asked the Supreme Court on Monday to launch a fast-track revi...
TJ Carson Dec 11, 2023 Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump rallies with supporters at a "commit to caucus" event at a Whiskey bar in Ankeny, Iowa, U.S. December 2, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

ACLU concerned about 'dissolution' of WTVP; station board chairman says 'categorically false'
PEORIA, Ill. - The Peoria chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is calling for leadership changes at public television station WTVP. In a statement released Monday, the chapter is raising conc...
TJ Carson Dec 11, 2023 (25 News)

Families celebrate Christmas early at Peoria's Dream Center
PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) - Families at Peoria's Dream Center celebrated Christmas a little early. The center hosted its first Christmas experience event Saturday afternoon. The event was for guests of t...
TJ Carson Dec 10, 2023 (25 News)

University of Pennsylvania president resigns after antisemitism testimony
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill, who came under fire for her stance on antisemitism on campus, has resigned, the Ivy League school said on Saturday. Magill was on...
TJ Carson Dec 10, 2023 University of Pennsylvania President Liz Magill testifies before a House Education and The Workforce Committee hearing titled "Holding Campus Leaders Accountable and Confronting Antisemitism" on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., December 5, 2023. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno


